Gold Coast pulls out of the race to host 2026 Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate says the city, which hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games, would move forward and seek other major sports and festival events.
Read more
Paul’s mother was murdered for exposing corruption in Malta. He says the fight continues
In a new book, the son of slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia speaks about his mother’s murder and how it rocked both his family and the island…
Read more
People like Mitchell are less likely to have a job. Could this change by 2030?
The employment rate of people without a disability is twice that of those with a disability in Australia but the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals aim to change…
Read more
Why the watermelon has become a Palestinian symbol of ‘defiance’
Watermelons have cropped up across social media and on protest signs. What do they symbolise?
Read moreIsraeli forces reported to be pushing into southern Gaza
The head of Israel’s military says the IDF is fighting “strongly and thoroughly” in south Gaza.
Read moreHong Kong: Protest leader Agnes Chow jumps bail
The activist is in Canada and is under investigation for breaching the national security law.
Read moreUkraine war: Russia accused of killing unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war
Kyiv investigates a video said to show two surrendering Ukrainian soldiers being shot by Russians.
Read moreQueens New York: Four killed including two children in stabbing attack
Two police officers were injured and the suspect was taken to hospital but later declared dead.
Read more
The Who’s Who Behind the Modern Artificial Intelligence Movement
Before chatbots exploded in popularity, a group of researchers, tech executives and venture capitalists had worked for more than a decade to fuel A.I.Before chatbots exploded in…
Read more
The Climate Summit Embraces A.I., With Reservations
The idea of using artificial intelligence to fight emissions has made a splash at COP28, but there’s a catch: The energy it requires could make matters worse.The…
Read more
Israeli Mothers Knew Their Sons Would Serve. But They Didn’t Expect War.
Many mothers are grappling with anxiety as their sons head off to fight in Gaza. “It felt like my children were being taken away, one by one,…
Read more
The Who’s Who Behind the Modern Artificial Intelligence Movement
Before chatbots exploded in popularity, a group of researchers, tech executives and venture capitalists had worked for more than a decade to fuel A.I.Before chatbots exploded in…
Read more
How Elon Musk and Larry Page’s AI Debate Led to OpenAI and an Industry Boom
The people who were most afraid of the risks of artificial intelligence decided they should be the ones to build it. Then distrust fueled a spiraling competition.The…
Read moreEssequibo: Venezuela votes on claim to Guyana-controlled oil region
The referendum asks if Venezuelans support the claim to two thirds of the land controlled by Guyana.
Read more
Freed Israeli hostages speak out as Kamala Harris urges Israel to protect Gaza civilians
As recently released Israeli hostages urged the release of the remaining captives, US Vice President Kamala Harris said “too many innocent Palestinians have been killed” amid renewed…
Read more
Tracing the Deep Roots of Ireland’s Support for Palestinians
In a country with its own history of a seemingly intractable conflict, the majority of people in Ireland are sympathetic to Palestinian civilians, while also condemning the…
Read more